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San Diego Padres at New York Mets

MLBAugust 18, 2026Citi Field

PadresSan DiegoSDWon68-59

Padres 5, Mets 2

Final
MetsFlushingNYM57-70
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
SD1000201015101
NYM000010010261

W Robbie RayL Zac ThorntonSV Mason Miller

Fernando Tatis Jr. robs a grand slam and hits 2 homers in Padres' 5-2 win over MetsFernando Tatis Jr. robbed New York's Francisco Lindor of a grand slam and hit two homers, leading the San Diego Padres to a 5-2 win over the Mets on Tuesday night.Recap · ESPN

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Fernando Tatis Jr. homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field.
  2.  Luis Rengifo lines out to second baseman Marcus Semien.
  3.  Manny Machado singles on a line drive to center fielder Luis Robert Jr.
  4.  Ty France flies out to right fielder Carson Benge.
  5.  Jackson Merrill strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  Francisco Lindor strikes out swinging.
  2.  Bo Bichette doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Luis Rengifo.
  3.  Luis Robert Jr. grounds out, third baseman Manny Machado to first baseman Ty France. Bo Bichette to 3rd.
  4.  Carson Benge flies out to center fielder Jackson Merrill.

Top 2nd

  1.  Xander Bogaerts grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Christopher Morel.
  2.  Austin Hays called out on strikes.
  3.  Freddy Fermin flies out to right fielder Carson Benge.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Francisco Alvarez walks.SD 52%
  2.  Christopher Morel challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Christopher Morel walks. Francisco Alvarez to 2nd.NYM 55%
  3.  Marcus Semien flies out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.SD 51%
  4.  A.J. Ewing challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: A.J. Ewing walks. Francisco Alvarez to 3rd. Christopher Morel to 2nd.NYM 56%
  5.  Luis Torrens grounds into a force out, third baseman Manny Machado to catcher Freddy Fermin. Francisco Alvarez out at home. Christopher Morel to 3rd. A.J. Ewing to 2nd. Luis Torrens to 1st.SD 53%
  6.  Francisco Lindor flies out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.SD 61%

Top 3rd

  1.  Jake Cronenworth grounds out to first baseman Christopher Morel.
  2.  Padres challenged (pitch result): Fernando Tatis Jr. called out on strikes.
  3.  Luis Rengifo walks.
  4.  Manny Machado singles on a line drive to left fielder A.J. Ewing. Luis Rengifo to 3rd.
  5.  Ty France grounds into a force out, second baseman Marcus Semien to shortstop Francisco Lindor. Manny Machado out at 2nd.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Bo Bichette doubles (21) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Luis Rengifo.NYM 51%
  2.  Luis Robert Jr. strikes out swinging.SD 54%
  3.  Carson Benge grounds out softly, catcher Freddy Fermin to first baseman Ty France. Bo Bichette to 3rd.
  4.  Francisco Alvarez strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Mets challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Jackson Merrill called out on strikes.
  2.  Xander Bogaerts grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Christopher Morel.
  3.  Austin Hays singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder A.J. Ewing, deflected by center fielder Luis Robert Jr.
  4.  Freddy Fermin grounds out softly, pitcher Zac Thornton to first baseman Christopher Morel.

Bot 4th

  1.  Christopher Morel flies out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
  2.  Marcus Semien grounds out, third baseman Manny Machado to first baseman Ty France.
  3.  A.J. Ewing strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Jake Cronenworth singles on a line drive to left fielder A.J. Ewing.SD 69%
  2.  Fernando Tatis Jr. homers (15) on a fly ball to right center field. Jake Cronenworth scores.SD 86%
  3.  Luis Rengifo reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Bo Bichette.
  4.  Manny Machado challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Manny Machado called out on strikes.
  5.  Ty France strikes out swinging.
  6.  Jackson Merrill strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  Luis Torrens homers (7) on a fly ball to center field.SD 72%
  2.  Francisco Lindor grounds out, pitcher Robbie Ray to first baseman Ty France.
  3.  Bo Bichette lines out sharply to center fielder Jackson Merrill.
  4.  Luis Robert Jr. flies out sharply to center fielder Jackson Merrill.

Top 6th

  1.  Xander Bogaerts flies out to center fielder Luis Robert Jr.
  2.  Austin Hays flies out to left fielder A.J. Ewing.
  3.  Freddy Fermin singles on a ground ball to second baseman Marcus Semien.
  4.  Jake Cronenworth strikes out swinging.

Bot 6th

  1.  Carson Benge flies out to center fielder Jackson Merrill.
  2.  Francisco Alvarez grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Ty France.
  3.  Christopher Morel flies out sharply to center fielder Jackson Merrill.

Top 7th

  1.  Fernando Tatis Jr. lines out to left fielder A.J. Ewing.
  2.  Luis Rengifo walks.
  3.  Manny Machado walks. Jase Bowen to 2nd.
  4.  Ty France singles on a line drive to left fielder A.J. Ewing. Jase Bowen scores. Manny Machado to 2nd.SD 92%
  5.  Jackson Merrill strikes out swinging.
  6.  Xander Bogaerts grounds into a force out, third baseman Bo Bichette to second baseman Marcus Semien. Ty France out at 2nd.

Bot 7th

  1.  Marcus Semien reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Xander Bogaerts.
  2.  A.J. Ewing strikes out swinging.
  3.  Luis Torrens singles on a ground ball to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. Marcus Semien to 2nd.
  4.  Francisco Lindor pops out to second baseman Jake Cronenworth on the infield fly rule.SD 89%
  5.  Bo Bichette strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  Austin Hays flies out to center fielder Luis Robert Jr.
  2.  Freddy Fermin pops out to second baseman Marcus Semien.
  3.  Jake Cronenworth grounds out to first baseman Christopher Morel.

Bot 8th

  1.  Luis Robert Jr. homers (7) on a line drive to center field.SD 81%
  2.  Carson Benge strikes out swinging.
  3.  Francisco Alvarez flies out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
  4.  Christopher Morel singles on a ground ball to third baseman Manny Machado.
  5.  Marcus Semien walks. Christopher Morel to 2nd.
  6.  A.J. Ewing strikes out swinging.SD 88%

Top 9th

  1.  Fernando Tatis Jr. grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Christopher Morel.
  2.  Jase Bowen singles on a ground ball to left fielder A.J. Ewing. Jase Bowen out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder A.J. Ewing to second baseman Marcus Semien.
  3.  Manny Machado homers (24) on a fly ball to left center field.SD 96%
  4.  Ty France strikes out swinging.

Bot 9th

  1.  Jared Young flies out sharply to center fielder Jackson Merrill.
  2.  Francisco Lindor strikes out swinging.
  3.  Bo Bichette strikes out swinging.

Top 1st

  1.  SD 1, NYM 0Fernando Tatis Jr. homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field.

Top 5th

  1.  SD 3, NYM 0Fernando Tatis Jr. homers (15) on a fly ball to right center field. Jake Cronenworth scores.SD 86%

Bot 5th

  1.  SD 3, NYM 1Luis Torrens homers (7) on a fly ball to center field.SD 72%

Top 7th

  1.  SD 4, NYM 1Ty France singles on a line drive to left fielder A.J. Ewing. Jase Bowen scores. Manny Machado to 2nd.SD 92%

Bot 8th

  1.  SD 4, NYM 2Luis Robert Jr. homers (7) on a line drive to center field.SD 81%

Top 9th

  1.  SD 5, NYM 2Manny Machado homers (24) on a fly ball to left center field.SD 96%

Win probability

Top 5th · Biggest swing #1 · SD 3–0 NYM

Fernando Tatis Jr. homers (15) on a fly ball to right center field. Jake Cronenworth scores.

See it in the scoring summary
SD 86%SD +17 pts

Game leaders

PadresSan Diego

MetsFlushing

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Fernando Tatis Jr. RF5223201.280
Luis Rengifo LF2000020.243
Jase Bowen LF1110000.169
Manny Machado 3B4131111.217
Ty France 1B5011002.290
Jackson Merrill CF4000004.242
Xander Bogaerts SS4000000.219
Austin Hays DH4010001.241
Freddy Fermin C4010000.194
Jake Cronenworth 2B4110001.227
Totals3751053310

HR: Jr. 2, Machado.RBI: Jr. 3, Machado, France.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Robbie Ray W6.031134913.20
Bradgley Rodriguez0.110001142.08
Adrian Morejon1.221113382.78
Mason Miller S1.000002160.86

Video

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